One of the most distinctive (and underrated) blues guitar players of his era, Jeff Healey adopted his radically unconventional approach to the instrument at a very young age ...
Born Aaron Thibeaux Walker on May 28, 1910, in Linden, Texas, T-Bone was a pioneering figure in the popularisation of the ...
John Lennon's guitar-playing prowess often flies under the radar in favor of his larger-than-life persona, and that's quite a shame.
Country bluesman Jim Brewer gigged for decades at No Exit and the Maxwell Street market, but he didn’t leave a recorded ...
“When we're playing, especially single-note lead playing on electric ... sound together,” Foley tells Guitar World. “That's going to make it sound like a blues song, rather than just ...
And while Guy’s playing and wild performances — playing guitar with ... decide to play the electric sitar on the song? I’m always trying to do something with the blues to keep it alive.
Blues guitarist Chris Cain can vividly recall a memorable night back in the early 1990s at The Decade, an old club in Pittsburgh’s Oakland neighborhood. Actually what happened after the show proved to ...
When Tinariwen popularised the idea of desert blues in the West ... with Garba Touré’s trademark electric playing mostly absent. “We always wanted to make an acoustic album,” Touré ...
A night of soul-stirring blues with the internationally acclaimed Mama Paula Blues Band taking the stage at the Clarence Jazz ...
They are both very popular styles of music. Blues music can be played on instruments like the guitar, piano and harmonica. Singing is very important in blues music too. The words in blues songs ...